CVE-2023-41359: Critical severity frrouting bgpd vulnerability

Published Aug 29, 2023
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Updated

An issue was discovered in FRRouting FRR through 9.0. There is an out-of-bounds read in bgpattraigpvalid in bgpd/bgpattr.c because there is no check for the availability of two bytes during AIGP validation.

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/frr<9.1
9.1
redhat/frr<8.5
8.5
Frrouting FRRouting<=9.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=37
Fedoraproject Fedora=38
Fedoraproject Fedora=39

Event History

Aug 29, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-41359?

The severity of CVE-2023-41359 is critical with a severity value of 9.1.

2

How does CVE-2023-41359 affect FRRouting?

CVE-2023-41359 affects FRRouting versions up to and including 9.0.

3

What is the vulnerability description of CVE-2023-41359?

CVE-2023-41359 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in bgp_attr_aigp_valid function in bgpd/bgp_attr.c of FRRouting.

4

How can CVE-2023-41359 be exploited?

CVE-2023-41359 can be exploited by causing an out-of-bounds read in bgp_attr_aigp_valid function during AIGP validation.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-41359?

Please refer to the official reference for the fix of CVE-2023-41359.

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